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/da.vɑ̃.taʒ/

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Translation

more, any longer

Word origin

A fusion of d'avantage, from avantage ('advantage'), which is built on avant ('before'), from Latin ab ante. English 'advantage' and 'vanguard' come from the same preposition.

Origin
Latin
Root
ab ante
English cognates
advantage, vanguard

Examples

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We need to work harder.

' .

I know no more than that.

.

She wants more free time.

.

Do not stay out in the rain any longer.

Cette .

I like this solution better.

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This word is part of lesson 42.